Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 373 · 40 questions

The grammar rule (Capitals, marks, apostrophes): Capital letters: the first word of a sentence, the word I, and every proper noun (Jaipur, Monday, Diwali). End marks: ? after a question, . after a telling sentence, ! after “What a …!” or “How …!”. Apostrophes: in short forms, where letters are left out (do not → don’t); and to show who owns something (Riya’s bag).

1. 1.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) on (b) reopens (c) friday
2. 2.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Myra = ? (a) Myra's cap (b) Myras cap (c) Myras' cap
3. 3.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Myra = ? (a) Myras book (b) Myra's book (c) Myras' book
4. 4.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in march.” (a) in (b) birthday (c) march
5. 5.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in chennai.” (a) in (b) chennai (c) uncle
6. 6.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Kunal = ? (a) Kunal's cap (b) Kunals' cap (c) Kunals cap
7. 7.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate pongal with our family.” (a) our (b) celebrate (c) pongal
8. 8.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Aisha = ? (a) Aishas cap (b) Aisha's cap (c) Aishas' cap
9. 9.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) havent (b) have'nt (c) haven't
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Karan = ? (a) Karan's bag (b) Karans' bag (c) Karans bag
11. 11.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Manav = ? (a) Manavs kite (b) Manav's kite (c) Manavs' kite
12. 12.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Vivaan = ? (a) Vivaan's cap (b) Vivaans cap (c) Vivaans' cap
13. 13.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is arjun.” (a) is (b) arjun (c) friend
14. 14.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Zoya = ? (a) Zoya's kite (b) Zoyas kite (c) Zoyas' kite
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Aarav = ? (a) Aarav's book (b) Aaravs' book (c) Aaravs book
16. 16.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
17. 17.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) has'nt (b) hasn't (c) hasnt
18. 18.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is ira.” (a) is (b) ira (c) friend
19. 19.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
20. 20.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
21. 21.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Aditya = ? (a) Aditya's kite (b) Adityas' kite (c) Adityas kite
22. 22.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ? (b) !
23. 23.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
24. 24.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) ? (b) .
25. 25.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The godavari is a long river.” (a) a (b) long (c) godavari
26. 26.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is rohan.” (a) is (b) best (c) rohan
27. 27.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Neel = ? (a) Neels bag (b) Neel's bag (c) Neels' bag
28. 28.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Kunal = ? (a) Kunal's bag (b) Kunals' bag (c) Kunals bag
29. 29.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on sunday.” (a) sunday (b) on (c) reopens
30. 30.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) ca'nt (b) can'nt (c) can't
31. 31.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cousin (b) play (c) i
32. 32.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Kavya = ? (a) Kavyas' kite (b) Kavyas kite (c) Kavya's kite
33. 33.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited jaipur last year.” (a) year (b) jaipur (c) visited
34. 34.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'am (b) I'm (c) Im
35. 35.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Ira = ? (a) Iras' pen (b) Iras pen (c) Ira's pen
36. 36.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate diwali with our family.” (a) with (b) our (c) diwali
37. 37.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited lucknow last year.” (a) lucknow (b) visited (c) last
38. 38.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesnt (b) doesn't (c) does'nt
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Aarav = ? (a) Aaravs' kite (b) Aaravs kite (c) Aarav's kite
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Diya = ? (a) Diya's kite (b) Diyas kite (c) Diyas' kite

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